Side Event
Peatland Biodiversity and Climate Change
Organizer
Global Environment Centre
Date and Time
1 December 2005 13:15 - 14:45
This event will showcase some success stories of restoration of peatland ecosystems, besides introducing some options and strategies for integrated management of peatlands for biodiversity as well as climate change. Presentatoin will also cover the vulnerability and adaptation options of peatlands biodiversity to climate change. Lastly, it will give the progress on the UNEP-GEF project on the Assessment of Peatland, Biodiversity and Climate Change, under Agenda item 19.12/5.